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“I Wish You Would”
Single by The Yardbirds
B-side "A Certain Girl" (Naomi Neville)
Released May 1964
Format 7" single
Genre Blues rock
Length 2:19 / B-Side: 2:18
Label Columbia DB7283 (UK)
Epic 9709 (US)
Writer(s) Billy Boy Arnold
Producer Giorgio Gomelsky
The Yardbirds singles chronology
- "I Wish You Would"
(1964)
"Good Morning Little Schoolgirl"
(1964)

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First U. S. pressings and the extremely rare U. S. picture sleeve shown as "I Wish You Could". One side of the picture sleeve shows the group, the other side an unrelated advertisement.

Covers

David Bowie recorded a version of it for his Pin Ups album in 1973. David Bowie (ˈboʊiː born David Robert Jones on 8 January 1947 is an English Musician, actor producer, and arranger. Pin Ups is a 1973 covers album by David Bowie, released by RCA (see 1973 in music)

The Sweet also made their version of this song in their Identity Crisis album, released in 1982. Sweet (referred to as The Sweet on albums before 1974 and singles before 1975 were a popular 1970s British band. Identity Crisis is a 1982 Album by Sweet. Track listing "Identity Crisis" ( Scott /

Credits

Keith Relf (born William Keith Relf on March 22, 1943 - May 14, 1976) is best known as the Lead singer and Harmonica player A harmonica is a free reed Wind instrument which is played by blowing air into it or drawing air out by placing lips over individual holes (reed chambers or Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945 is an English Blues-rock Guitarist, singer Songwriter and Composer Lead guitar refers to the use of a Guitar to perform Melody lines instrumental fill passages, and Guitar solos within a song structure Christopher 'Chris' Dreja (born 11 November 1946, Surbiton, Surrey, England) is former Rhythm guitarist, and later Rhythm guitar is the use of a Guitar to provide Rhythmic chordal Accompaniment for a singer or other instruments in a Musical ensemble Paul Samwell-Smith (born Paul Smith 8 May 1943, in Richmond, Surrey) was a founding member and Bassist of the 1960s English The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the A backing vocalist or backing singer (or especially in the US For the guitarist see Jim McCarty (guitarist. Jim McCarty (born James Stanley McCarty 25 July 1943, Liverpool A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells A backing vocalist or backing singer (or especially in the US
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